Eating out saved me in eating disorder recovery. Cooking almost ruined it. I know what I sound like – another person who is just trying to find ways to justify spending money that contributes to them being broke instead of being economically wise by cooking in and meal prepping.
It’s giving poor little rich girl vibes without a doubt, and I accept that, only I’m not rich, at all. In fact I live paycheck to paycheck due to the rising costs of living in a world that prioritizes old money versus human beings (especially ones from exploited communities) actually being able to, y’know, live.
This is my reality as it has been for a while, and even with that I choose to eat out (a lot) versus staying in and cooking.
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